Empire of China 1 Cash - Dasong, 1 – 3

Yuanbao; Chun; iron

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Empire of China Empire of China
Currency Cash (621 – 1912)
Coin type Standard circulation coin
Denomination 1 Cash - Dasong
Year 1 – 3
Ruler Southern Song dynastyLizong (宋理宗) (1224–1264)
Composition Iron
Shape Round with a square hole
Alignment Medal alignment ↑↑
Technique Cast
Diameter (mm) 24
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Cash - Dasong from Empire of China. Issued from 1 to 3. Struck in Iron. Measures 24 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse
Four Chinese ideograms read clockwise (in Regular script). (Da Song Yuan BaoGreat Song / Original currency)
Reverse
One Chinese ideogram above and one below. (Chun / SanQichun (mint) / Year 3)
Edge
Smooth.

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage Comment Frequency
3 (1227)  — Hartill#17.684: Year 三 (San)
2 (1226)  — Hartill#17.683: Year 二 (Er); confirmation needed
1 (1225)  — Hartill#17.682: Year 元 (Yuan)

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